Manufacturing Jobs with Work from Home Options

Manufacturing
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Manufacturing in remote or hybrid work. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Manufacturing over the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 136 187 213
Rank change year-on-year +51 +26 -49
Permanent jobs citing Manufacturing 808 710 1,486
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.28% 1.89% 1.97%
As % of the General category 3.78% 2.88% 3.05%
Number of salaries quoted 547 508 985
10th Percentile £33,750 £32,675 £35,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £57,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -3.51% +3.64%
75th Percentile £66,250 £67,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £79,250 £84,125 £90,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% +5.00% -4.76%

All General Skills
Work from Home

Manufacturing falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 21,379 24,648 48,762
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 60.33% 65.49% 64.55%
Number of salaries quoted 15,263 16,984 25,273
10th Percentile £31,750 £36,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,570 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,548 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,940 £105,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Manufacturing
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Manufacturing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Manufacturing trend for jobs with a WFH option

Manufacturing
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Manufacturing.

Manufacturing salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Manufacturing
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Manufacturing over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Manufacturing salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Manufacturing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 14 (1.73%) SharePoint
2 13 (1.61%) Documentum
3 8 (0.99%) nginx
4 7 (0.87%) Microsoft Exchange
5 6 (0.74%) Apache
6 3 (0.37%) Anypoint
6 3 (0.37%) Apache Spark
7 2 (0.25%) SAS
7 2 (0.25%) Tomcat
8 1 (0.12%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
8 1 (0.12%) IIS
8 1 (0.12%) JBoss
8 1 (0.12%) Oracle Workflow
8 1 (0.12%) WebSphere
Applications
1 20 (2.48%) Microsoft Excel
2 12 (1.49%) SOLIDWORKS
3 10 (1.24%) Microsoft Office
4 8 (0.99%) Microsoft Project
5 5 (0.62%) OrCAD
5 5 (0.62%) Solid Edge
5 5 (0.62%) Windchill
6 4 (0.50%) AutoCAD
6 4 (0.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 3 (0.37%) Fusion 360
7 3 (0.37%) MS Visio
8 2 (0.25%) CATIA
9 1 (0.12%) Adobe After Effects
9 1 (0.12%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 1 (0.12%) Adobe Premiere
9 1 (0.12%) Adobe XD
9 1 (0.12%) Autodesk Inventor
9 1 (0.12%) Revit
9 1 (0.12%) Simulink
9 1 (0.12%) Trello
Business Applications
1 18 (2.23%) Dynamics NAV
2 13 (1.61%) Dynamics CRM
2 13 (1.61%) TrackWise
3 12 (1.49%) SAP S/4HANA
4 6 (0.74%) SAP SCM
5 5 (0.62%) SAP PP
6 4 (0.50%) Salesforce CRM
7 3 (0.37%) Oracle Applications
7 3 (0.37%) Oracle Manufacturing
7 3 (0.37%) Sage 200
7 3 (0.37%) Sage X3
7 3 (0.37%) SAP MM
8 2 (0.25%) DELMIA
8 2 (0.25%) Dynamics AX
8 2 (0.25%) Magento
8 2 (0.25%) Oracle EBS
8 2 (0.25%) Oracle iProcurement
8 2 (0.25%) SAP CO
8 2 (0.25%) SAP FI
8 2 (0.25%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 76 (9.41%) Azure
2 64 (7.92%) Power Platform
3 44 (5.45%) AWS
4 42 (5.20%) Dynamics 365
5 35 (4.33%) Microsoft 365
6 32 (3.96%) SaaS
7 22 (2.72%) Azure DevOps
8 13 (1.61%) GitHub
9 11 (1.36%) Azure Data Factory
9 11 (1.36%) Serverless
10 10 (1.24%) Cloud Computing
10 10 (1.24%) Entra ID
11 7 (0.87%) Azure API Management
11 7 (0.87%) Azure Event Grid
11 7 (0.87%) Azure Functions
11 7 (0.87%) Azure Service Bus
12 6 (0.74%) Figma
12 6 (0.74%) GitHub Actions
12 6 (0.74%) PowerApps
13 5 (0.62%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 35 (4.33%) Ethernet
1 35 (4.33%) RS-232
2 27 (3.34%) Wireless
3 24 (2.97%) Wi-Fi
4 15 (1.86%) TCP/IP
5 13 (1.61%) Firewall
5 13 (1.61%) LAN
6 11 (1.36%) MQTT
6 11 (1.36%) WAN
7 9 (1.11%) LTE
8 8 (0.99%) Internet
9 7 (0.87%) HTTP
9 7 (0.87%) Network Security
10 6 (0.74%) DNS
11 5 (0.62%) TETRA
12 4 (0.50%) Bluetooth
12 4 (0.50%) LoRaWAN
12 4 (0.50%) Profibus
12 4 (0.50%) Software-Defined Radio
13 3 (0.37%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 52 (6.44%) Power BI
2 31 (3.84%) PostgreSQL
3 27 (3.34%) SQL Server
4 16 (1.98%) MongoDB
5 14 (1.73%) SQLite
6 12 (1.49%) Redis
7 11 (1.36%) Data Warehouse
8 10 (1.24%) Relational Database
9 8 (0.99%) Elasticsearch
9 8 (0.99%) MySQL
9 8 (0.99%) Tableau
10 7 (0.87%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 6 (0.74%) GIS
12 4 (0.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 3 (0.37%) Crystal Reports
13 3 (0.37%) Data Vault
13 3 (0.37%) Delta Lake
13 3 (0.37%) Star Schema
14 2 (0.25%) Data Lake
14 2 (0.25%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 49 (6.06%) Git
2 32 (3.96%) Visual Studio
3 27 (3.34%) JIRA
4 18 (2.23%) LabVIEW
5 14 (1.73%) Subversion
6 12 (1.49%) Jenkins
7 7 (0.87%) Eclipse
7 7 (0.87%) Maven
8 4 (0.50%) GitLab
8 4 (0.50%) Selenium
8 4 (0.50%) Zephyr
9 3 (0.37%) Postman
10 2 (0.25%) Bitbucket
10 2 (0.25%) Cucumber
10 2 (0.25%) JUnit
10 2 (0.25%) Mockito
10 2 (0.25%) SonarQube
10 2 (0.25%) TestNG
11 1 (0.12%) JMeter
11 1 (0.12%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 230 (28.47%) Social Skills
2 217 (26.86%) Finance
3 150 (18.56%) Electronics
4 113 (13.99%) Marketing
5 99 (12.25%) Analytical Skills
6 82 (10.15%) Telecoms
7 76 (9.41%) Public Sector
7 76 (9.41%) Retail
8 66 (8.17%) Aerospace
9 64 (7.92%) Automotive
10 50 (6.19%) Pharmaceutical
11 43 (5.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 23 (2.85%) Influencing Skills
13 21 (2.60%) Games
14 18 (2.23%) Military
15 17 (2.10%) Legal
16 16 (1.98%) Presentation Skills
17 14 (1.73%) Advertising
18 11 (1.36%) Organisational Skills
19 10 (1.24%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 118 (14.60%) Senior
2 116 (14.36%) Software Engineer
3 76 (9.41%) Project Manager
4 70 (8.66%) Analyst
5 67 (8.29%) Developer
6 54 (6.68%) Lead
7 53 (6.56%) Senior Software Engineer
8 50 (6.19%) Embedded Engineer
8 50 (6.19%) Systems Engineer
9 45 (5.57%) Consultant
10 43 (5.32%) Embedded Software Engineer
11 32 (3.96%) Development Manager
12 31 (3.84%) Business Development Manager
12 31 (3.84%) Business Manager
13 27 (3.34%) Electronics Engineer
13 27 (3.34%) IT Manager
13 27 (3.34%) RF Engineer
14 26 (3.22%) Hardware Engineer
15 24 (2.97%) Design Engineer
15 24 (2.97%) Senior Embedded Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 52 (6.44%) .NET
2 37 (4.58%) HTML
3 29 (3.59%) RESTful
4 27 (3.34%) React
5 26 (3.22%) Django
6 25 (3.09%) .NET Framework
6 25 (3.09%) AngularJS
7 22 (2.72%) CSS
8 20 (2.48%) Flask
9 19 (2.35%) .NET Core
9 19 (2.35%) Node.js
10 18 (2.23%) Yocto
11 16 (1.98%) Blazor
12 15 (1.86%) ASP.NET
13 12 (1.49%) Kafka
14 10 (1.24%) YAML
15 8 (0.99%) ASP.NET MVC
15 8 (0.99%) REST
15 8 (0.99%) WCF
16 7 (0.87%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 36 (4.46%) Self-Motivation
2 34 (4.21%) FMCG
3 29 (3.59%) Management Information System
4 27 (3.34%) IoT
5 25 (3.09%) Driving Licence
6 21 (2.60%) Life Science
7 18 (2.23%) Device Driver
8 16 (1.98%) Embedded Systems
9 14 (1.73%) Analogue Electronics
9 14 (1.73%) FPGA
10 13 (1.61%) Algorithms
10 13 (1.61%) LIMS
11 12 (1.49%) Data Centre
11 12 (1.49%) Operational Technology
12 11 (1.36%) Analytical Mindset
12 11 (1.36%) Greenfield Project
13 8 (0.99%) Product Ownership
13 8 (0.99%) Robotics
13 8 (0.99%) VHDL
14 7 (0.87%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 71 (8.79%) Linux
2 42 (5.20%) Windows
3 18 (2.23%) Embedded Linux
4 14 (1.73%) FreeRTOS
5 10 (1.24%) Windows Server
6 7 (0.87%) Windows 10
7 5 (0.62%) Windows Server 2016
7 5 (0.62%) Windows Server 2019
8 4 (0.50%) Android
8 4 (0.50%) VxWorks
9 3 (0.37%) VMS
9 3 (0.37%) Windows Embedded Compact
9 3 (0.37%) Windows Server 2012
10 2 (0.25%) Apple iOS
11 1 (0.12%) HPUX
11 1 (0.12%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 151 (18.69%) Software Engineering
2 136 (16.83%) ERP
3 128 (15.84%) Problem-Solving
3 128 (15.84%) Project Management
4 126 (15.59%) Business Intelligence
5 99 (12.25%) Agile
6 76 (9.41%) Programme Management
7 69 (8.54%) Digital Marketing
8 55 (6.81%) Mentoring
9 50 (6.19%) DevOps
10 48 (5.94%) Stakeholder Management
11 47 (5.82%) Computer Science
11 47 (5.82%) CRM
12 46 (5.69%) Change Management
12 46 (5.69%) Systems Engineering
13 43 (5.32%) Logistics
13 43 (5.32%) Supply Chain Management
14 40 (4.95%) Continuous Improvement
14 40 (4.95%) Customer Requirements
15 37 (4.58%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 100 (12.38%) SQL
2 92 (11.39%) Python
3 71 (8.79%) C#
4 70 (8.66%) C
5 52 (6.44%) JavaScript
6 38 (4.70%) TypeScript
7 30 (3.71%) Java
8 27 (3.34%) Embedded C
9 23 (2.85%) C++
10 19 (2.35%) T-SQL
11 16 (1.98%) Bash
12 11 (1.36%) PHP
12 11 (1.36%) VB
12 11 (1.36%) VB.NET
13 9 (1.11%) PowerShell
14 7 (0.87%) Embedded C++
14 7 (0.87%) XAML
15 5 (0.62%) X++
16 4 (0.50%) Ada
16 4 (0.50%) VB6
Qualifications
1 201 (24.88%) Degree
2 79 (9.78%) Security Cleared
3 23 (2.85%) Master's Degree
4 21 (2.60%) BPSS Clearance
5 17 (2.10%) PMI Certification
6 16 (1.98%) Computer Science Degree
7 15 (1.86%) CISSP
7 15 (1.86%) PMP
7 15 (1.86%) SC Cleared
8 12 (1.49%) HND
9 9 (1.11%) CISM
9 9 (1.11%) DBS Check
10 8 (0.99%) HNC
11 6 (0.74%) CISA
11 6 (0.74%) DV Cleared
11 6 (0.74%) Microsoft Certification
11 6 (0.74%) PhD
12 4 (0.50%) Cisco Certification
12 4 (0.50%) CRISC
13 3 (0.37%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (5.32%) QA
2 18 (2.23%) GMP
3 16 (1.98%) PMO
4 14 (1.73%) GxP
5 13 (1.61%) Good Clinical Practice
6 10 (1.24%) GDPR
6 10 (1.24%) NIST
7 8 (0.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 5 (0.62%) GAMP
9 4 (0.50%) 21 CFR Part 11
9 4 (0.50%) HIPAA
9 4 (0.50%) ISO 13485
9 4 (0.50%) SLA
10 3 (0.37%) Accessibility
10 3 (0.37%) Data Quality
10 3 (0.37%) ISO 31000
10 3 (0.37%) ISO/IEC 27005
10 3 (0.37%) NCSC
10 3 (0.37%) NIST 800
10 3 (0.37%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 31 (3.84%) Firmware
2 24 (2.97%) Docker
3 11 (1.36%) Active Directory
4 9 (1.11%) Embedded Firmware
5 5 (0.62%) Hyper-V
5 5 (0.62%) VMware Infrastructure
6 3 (0.37%) KVM
6 3 (0.37%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (0.12%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 16 (1.98%) Terraform
2 7 (0.87%) Ansible
2 7 (0.87%) Kubernetes
3 4 (0.50%) Puppet
4 3 (0.37%) Progress Chef
5 2 (0.25%) Kustomize
5 2 (0.25%) Nessus
5 2 (0.25%) Packer
6 1 (0.12%) SCCM
6 1 (0.12%) vRealize
Vendors
1 95 (11.76%) Microsoft
1 95 (11.76%) SAP
2 53 (6.56%) IFS
3 28 (3.47%) Oracle
4 17 (2.10%) Workday
5 9 (1.11%) DevExpress
5 9 (1.11%) Thales
6 8 (0.99%) Salesforce
7 7 (0.87%) Cisco
8 6 (0.74%) Google
8 6 (0.74%) NVIDIA
8 6 (0.74%) Sage
8 6 (0.74%) Siemens
8 6 (0.74%) VMware
9 5 (0.62%) BT
9 5 (0.62%) Databricks
9 5 (0.62%) Epicor
10 4 (0.50%) QNX
11 3 (0.37%) Aruba
11 3 (0.37%) ServiceNow